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Hawthorne Direct's Timothy R. Hawthorne Moderating "Earning Attention with Video" at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 3, 2008, at the ERetailer Summit in Miami, Florida

Fairfield, IA - Hawthorne Direct's Timothy R. Hawthorne will be moderating "Earning Attention with Video" at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 3, 2008, at the ERetailer Summit hosted at the InterContinental Hotel Miami, Florida. Chairman and Executive Creative Director Timothy R. Hawthorne noted, "Experts on 'Earning Attention with Video' include Rohit Bhargava - Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy & Marketing (Ogilvy Public Relations), Eric Elia - Vice President Creative Services (Brightcove), Jeremy Lockhorn - Director of Emerging Media (Avenue A/Razorfish), Mark Hillman - Associate Creative Director (Resource Interactive). We are looking forward to delivering an information-packed seminar that conference attendees won't want to miss." ERA's ERetailer Summit to be held March 2-4, 2008, will shine the spotlight on Electronic Retailers. Direct response experts will take center stage to exchange knowledge in profitability, innovation, and expertise, thereby ensuring that e-retailers have the instruments to succeed at the highest competitive levels. As the authority for all Direct-to-Consumer retailers, ERA's ERetailer Summit will offer education exclusively for retailers on Video Advertising, Blogs, Customer Loyalty, and Profiling by featured speakers from: QVC, eFashion Solutions, Fandango, Cisco, Hewlett-Packard, Foot Locker, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Brightcove, Avenue A/Razorfish, Resource Interactive, Triangle Direct Media, Frankfurt, Kurnit, Klein & Seltz, Forrester Research, Sloan Center for Internet Retailing at University of California at Riverside, HSN, and Oreck.

For information about the ERetailer Summit please see: http://retailing.org/new_site/meetings/eretailer_summit/eretailer_summit.htm

To learn more about the Electronic Retailing Association see: http://www.retailing.org/new_site/default.asp

Hawthorne Direct is a full-service direct response advertising agency specializing in Short Form television, Long Form television, Digital, Mail and Print. Hawthorne is celebrating 21 years of excellence in direct response television. The agency is a founding member of the Electronic Retailing Association (ERA) and a valued member of the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) and the DMA Broadcast Council. For more information about Hawthorne Direct, go to www.HawthorneDirect.com.

FROM: Hawthorne Direct 300 N. 16th Street Fairfield, IA 52556 (641) 472-3800 X 122 Karla Crawford Kerr Senior Account Executive kcrawfordkerr@hawthornedirect.com